At Dean Group, we reimagine hospitality with character, not conformity. Founded in Dublin and now growing across Europe and the US, we create hotels shaped by personality, culture, and a heart-led hustle. Each of our hotels, restaurants, bars and gyms tells its own story, brought to life through humble hospitality and genuine human connection. Our people are at the centre of it all. They show up with individuality, warmth and curiosity, shaping who we are and how guests experience our hotels every day.
We welcome fresh thinking and imagination, because playing it safe never made anything unforgettable.
We're currently seeking a Fitness Instructor to join the team in Power Gym in The Dean Docklands on a freelance basis.
Key Areas
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Leading high-energy, engaging, and results-driven fitness classes
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Providing exceptional customer service to members
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Creating an engaging and motivating training environment
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Supporting member retention through relationship-building and engagement
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Upholding operational standards, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance
Job Purpose
The Fitness instructor plays a pivotal role in delivering an intense, results-driven cardio and strength training experience. This role requires energy, skill, and leadership, ensuring members are challenged, motivated, and engaged in every session.
Trainers are responsible for programming and leading classes, coaching members at all fitness levels, and fostering a positive, high-energy atmosphere that aligns with Power's mission. They are expected to embody the Power brand, build strong relationships with members, and drive community engagement and retention.
Power Climb is a high-intensity, low-impact workout that utilizes the VersaClimber to provide a full-body cardiovascular challenge. By mimicking the natural motion of climbing, Power Climb improves endurance, strengthens muscles, and burns more calories per minute than any other cardio machine.
Power MetCon is a functional training workout combining carefully curated cardio and strength exercises designed to improve cardiovascular fitness, increase power output, build strength, and support fat loss. Each session delivers a high-energy full-body challenge focused on performance, conditioning, and movement quality.
Power HYROX is a high-energy conditioning session combining functional strength and performance-based training inspired by the global HYROX race format. The class blends dynamic stations with full-body movements to develop endurance, strength, power, and resilience, helping members build the fitness required for hybrid racing and everyday performance.
Job Description
Class Instruction & Member Engagement
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Lead dynamic, full body workouts designed for strength and endurance
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Deliver clear, effective coaching to ensure proper technique and posture
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Offer modifications and progressions to accommodate all fitness levels
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Keep energy levels high and create an immersive experience through music and motivation
Customer Experience & Service
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Build strong relationships with members, understanding their fitness goals and tracking their progress
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Foster a welcoming, community-driven environment that encourages consistent attendance and engagement
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Maintain a seamless class flow, ensuring smooth transitions between intervals and workout phases
Team Collaboration & Communication
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Work closely with club managers, fellow trainers, and front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless member experience
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Provide feedback and contribute to class programming and updates
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Attend team meetings and training sessions to enhance coaching skills
Operational & Safety Standards
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Maintain class areas and ensure all equipment are safe and well-maintained
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Follow and enforce all safety procedures and gym policies
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Assist members with machine setup, troubleshooting, and proper usage to ensure a safe and effective workout
Requirements:
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Mandatory fitness qualifications and proven experience in group fitness instruction
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Strong background in endurance training, HIIT, or functional fitness preferred
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Excellent personal fitness levels - this is an instructor-led, high-energy class
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Passion for fitness, health, and wellness, with the ability to motivate and inspire others
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Strong communication skills and a positive, engaging personality
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Ability to create a fun, motivating atmosphere while maintaining professionalism
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Appetite to learn, develop, and continuously improve
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